Alcida Karz
MD/PhD Candidate at New York University School of Medicine- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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New York Medicine Jobs
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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MD/PhD Candidate
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Aug 2017 - Present
Investigating mechanisms of melanoma brain metastasis, thesis work co-mentored by Drs. Eva Hernando and Kelly Ruggles Investigating mechanisms of melanoma brain metastasis, thesis work co-mentored by Drs. Eva Hernando and Kelly Ruggles
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Duke University, Pendergast Lab
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Durham, NC
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Undergraduate Researcher
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Jun 2014 - Apr 2017
Investigated the epithelial-mesenchymal transition and a stem-like phenotype in breast cancer cells, concluding in an independent senior thesis. Investigated the epithelial-mesenchymal transition and a stem-like phenotype in breast cancer cells, concluding in an independent senior thesis.
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New York Medicine Jobs
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Worked in the lab of Dr. Eva Hernando investigating a novel molecular player in melanoma progression, concluding in a poster presentation. Worked in the lab of Dr. Eva Hernando investigating a novel molecular player in melanoma progression, concluding in a poster presentation.
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Duke University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2013 - May 2014
Worked in the Klitzman Lab of Plastic Surgery assisting in surgical implantation of biosensors into mice and pigs, as well as staining and sectioning of tissue samples. Worked in the Klitzman Lab of Plastic Surgery assisting in surgical implantation of biosensors into mice and pigs, as well as staining and sectioning of tissue samples.
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Education
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Duke University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General -
New York University School of Medicine
MD/PhD -
Palm Harbor University High School
International Baccalaureate Program, HL Spanish, Biology, Chemistry